Is the burden of information and communication overload dragging you down? Do you feel overworked, overwhelmed, stressed, and exhausted by the end of the day? Would you like to be more focused, productive, and competitive while remaining balanced and in control? If you’re facing too much information, too much paper, too many commitments and demands of all types, you need Jeff Davidson, and so does your staff, your organization, your family, and your circle of friends… everyone who holds a position of responsibility. What if your staff could develop a keener focus for finding solutions to constant time pressure? A greater sense of motivation and inspiration? A stronger sense of teamwork to tackle more tasks more easily? A fresh and vibrant perspective on work, rest, productivity, and taking action? Jeff Davidson has spoken to audiences from almost every industry from aviation to zoology and has addressed individuals in administration, banking, education, finance, government, health care, manufacturing, retailing and wholesaling. He has also addressed charitable organizations, executive round tables, and partner’s programs. His client list includes many companies among the Fortune 500, as well as national and international associations and organizations. Davidson strives to leave his audiences on a high note that encourages them to take what they’ve learned right back to their desks or their homes and put it into practice! Says Jeff: “My ultimate goal, always, is to involve everyone in the meeting room, even those way in the back, for the duration of the program. In other words, everyone in it for every minute.”
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Are You Overworked or Just Overwhelmed?
Most people can handle longer hours; it’s everything else competing for your attention that leaves you feeling overwhelmed. Once you’re overwhelmed, a feeling of being overworked can quickly follow. This program offers space, time, and stress management techniques that most people have never considered and innovative methods for daily effectiveness that anyone can master. Presentation topics include:
- Root Causes of Your Daily Pressures
- The Impact of World Population
- Over-informed and Overwhelmed
- Under-Served and Over-Stimulated
- Media Growth and Electronic Addiction
- Our Paper Trail Culture… And What it Does to Each of Us
- The Tyranny of Too Many Choices
- Recapturing Your Day, Year, and Career
- Reclaiming Your Life
- Completions: Ending the Racing Clock
Managing Information and Communication Overload
Data, data everywhere but not a thought to think! Does too much paper, too much reading, and too much with which to keep pace diminish your enjoyment of life? If so, go from glut to gain. Learn how to win with information and not be deluged by it. Discover how to become your own information highway, use information for maximum gain, and keep the din at a manageable level so you can spend more time doing the things you enjoy. This program is for organizations whose managers and staff members face a daily glut of too much competing for their time and attention, and offers essential tools for continual improvement. In this presentation Jeff covers:
- The Pace of New Information
- Starting Right Where You Are
- Operation Clean Sweep
- Getting Organized, Now and for Good
- The High Art of Filing
- Conditioning Your Office
- Conditioning Your Other Environments
- Controlling the Intake Overglut
- Combating Packratism
- Cyber-Strategies for Handling Information
How To Manage Multiple Priorities
This is an era of belt-tightening where shrinking budgets are part of a long-term, not a cyclical, phenomenon. Many career professionals today are asked and expected to do more while not being afforded any greater organizational resources; such efforts can take their toll. Learn breakthrough processes in managing multiple priorities, including hand tools, power tools, and cerebral tools; the multiple-priority grid system; techniques for conditioning your environment; and other methods that enable you to achieve notable results. Presentation topics:
- When Did Work Get So Demanding?
- When Did Life Get So Complicated?
- Contributing Factors to Frenzy
- Confronting Too Many Priorities
- Deciding What’s Important
- Allocating Time, Energy, and Resources
- Innovative Ways to Get Help
- News Ways of Approaching the Work Day
- New Perspectives on Life
- Mastering Doing More With Less
How to Create More Space and Time In Your Life
How would you like to have more time for friends or hobbies, or to get away for more weekend trips? Merely living today and participating in society guarantee that both your time and mental, physical, and emotional energy will easily be depleted if you lack the proper vantage point from which to approach each day and conduct your life. Learn the principles for creating the space and time you want to have, and add back the fun! Presentation topics:
- What They Didn’t Teach You in College
- Time Management Has Its Limits
- Time and Productivity
- Creating Space and Time Every Day
- Harnessing Creative Procrastination
- The Ecstasy of Living in the Moment
- Creative Calendar Management
- Life Is a Series of Choices, Then You Die
- Choosing Breathing Space
- Rediscovering Your Leisurely Self
Choosing When It’s Confusing: How to Make Decisions More Effectively
Today, for whatever you want or need to acquire, there are more brands, features, and options than you can comfortably fathom. And tomorrow there will be more options competing for your attention. Yet you can make decisions without collisions! Even if you are confronted with a bewildering number of alternatives, here’s welcome news about choice strategies. This session explores the process of quickly making your best choice. Presentation topics:
- Yes, There’s More to Decide
- Making Decisions More Quickly
- Shortcuts to Collecting Reams of Data
- When to Trust Your Intuition
- Which Decisions Are Worth Making
- An Easy Process for Making Routine Decisions
- Systemizing Your Efforts
- Checklists to Speed You on Your Way
- Internal Decision-Making Apparatus
- Sharpening Your Decision-Making Skills
JEFF DAVIDSON ARTICLES:
- Rule Technology – Don’t Let It Rule You
- Practicing Stress Management
- Information Overload – A Problem of Many Ages
- Breathing Techniques to Reduce Stress
- The Stress of Too Much To Do
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